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StartUp Founders: The 1%’ers Embrace Ikigai
Dear Reader, As a StartUp Founder, how do you sustain the fire when the adrenaline wears off? In the relentless grind from nothing to something, chasing the next peak, you HAVE to love (or learn to love) the journey, the game of growth, more than the perceived destination. (𝕏 Tweet This) Welcome to Ikigai. Where […]
StartUp Founders: Always Sweat The Small Stuff
The details are not the details. They make the design.” – Charles Eames
Hey Reader,
As a StartUp Founder, overlooking the small stuff is self sabotage; a blueprint for failure, it exposes your hand. These ‘insignificant’ details are the canary in the coal mine. (𝕏 Tweet This)
Startups are often perceived as homes of grand visions that frequently eclipse the essentials, the details. Yet, a fundamental truth stands clear: ‘If you can’t do the simple, you can’t do the complex.’ Excellence in the…
StartUp Founders: Have You Lost Your Way?
Dear Reader, When your startup feels like a chore, and your daily goal is just to make it to day’s end, it’s time to refocus. No one needs a hero. What they need is a founder with a mission. (𝕏 Tweet This) It’s a founder scenario rarely discussed. You can’t tell your investors, employees, customers, […]
StartUp Founders: Take The HotShot Challenge…
Dear Reader, As a Startup Founder, welcome to the ultimate test: If a seasoned titan took your job, what overlooked flaws, obvious failures, and untapped strategies would they reveal? This is the #HotShot test and it’s brutal. (𝕏 Tweet This) Imagine tomorrow, you’re no longer leading your StartUp, replaced by an industry titan, someone you […]
StartUp Founders: Wars Are Won & Lost At Onboarding
Dear Reader, StartUp Founders who realize that wars are won and lost in the trenches of user onboarding, and give it the rightful attention, see every single metric move double digits in the right direction. 🚀 (𝕏 Tweet This) In my experience, a majority of first-time founders overlook the reality of their onboarding (the journey […]
The Unstoppable Force: A Fraction More Obsession Than Talent
Dear Reader, Talent is not a strategy; it’s a resource. Being talented is expected; being obsessed is your edge. #ObsessionNeedsTalent 🚀 (𝕏 Tweet This) If you’re not obsessed, someone else is. And they will work harder, faster, and more than you. Obsession is your declaration that you’ll outwork anyone, no matter how hard they try. […]
The First Time Founder SuperPower: Ignorance On Fire
Dear Reader, First-time founders wield audacity and ignorance like a double-edged sword. It’s not a bug; it’s a feature. It’s your unfair advantage, your competitive edge. #IgnoranceOnFire 🚀 (𝕏 Tweet This) What you don’t know can’t stop you. You’re not asking, “How hard is it?” You’re asking, “How hard can it really be?” That’s your […]